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visionOS beta 4 now available for Apple Vision Pro headset

October 3, 2023

Via: BGR

Alongside iOS 17.1 beta 2, Apple has finally released a new version of visionOS beta. In the fourth testing version, Cupertino is still improving the upcoming operating system of the Apple Vision Pro, its first spatial computer, set to be […]


Operating systems, Others

Linux distros need to take more responsibility for security

October 2, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Open source is everywhere; a Synopsys study found that 96% of all software code bases analyzed included open source software. That’s the good news. Ironically, it’s also the bad news, as the very pervasiveness of open source introduces risk. Decades […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple Watch Users Report Weather Complication Issues in watchOS 10

September 26, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Some Apple Watch users on watchOS 10 have reported experiencing issues with Weather complications failing to display data on the watch face, despite the Weather app itself presenting no such issues. Apple Watch users have taken to the MacRumors forums, […]


Operating systems, Others

watchOS 10.0.1 now available with bug fixes for Apple Watch users

September 21, 2023

Via: BGR

Less than a week after releasing watchOS 10, Apple is already making available watchOS 10.0.1 with bug fixes and important security updates for the Apple Watch. Since watchOS 10 offers a major overhaul update for Apple Watch owners, it’s expected […]


Operating systems, Others

Android 14 uses “nonsensical” logic to calculate space usage on smartphones

September 11, 2023

Via: TechSpot

Old and current versions of Android are affected by a peculiar bug in the way the OS calculates storage space usage on mobile devices. Android specialist Mishaal Rahman, who discovered the issue earlier this year, noted that even in the […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers

August 29, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Apple today seeded the eighth beta of an upcoming watchOS 10 update to developers for testing purposes, with the software update coming a week after the seventh beta. To install the ‌watchOS 10‌ update, developers will need to open the […]


Operating systems, Others

Google wants to fight pre-installed Android malware

August 21, 2023

Via: TechSpot

Pixel phone and tablet owners can now use Google’s Pixel Binary Transparency to ensure their firmware matches trusted installation data. The feature comes in response to the rising frequency of hackers tampering with software on Android devices before they reach […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers

August 15, 2023

Via: MacRumors

To install the ‌watchOS 10‌ update, developers will need to open the Apple Watch app, go to the Software Update section under “General” in Settings, and toggle on the ‌watchOS 10‌ Developer Beta. Note that an Apple ID linked to […]


Operating systems, Others

Suse, Oracle, CIQ join forces to fuel RHEL-compatible Linux distros

August 11, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Responding to Red Hat’s recent changes to Linux source availability, Suse, Oracle, and CIQ have partnered to form a trade association to encourage the development of Linux distributions compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The companies on August 10 announced […]


Operating systems, Others

iPadOS 17 beta 5 now available to developers with these changes

August 8, 2023

Via: BGR

After seeding a new iPadOS 17 beta 4 built, Apple is now releasing beta 5 to registered developers. As the Cupertino firm had tightened the integration between iPad and Mac with Stage Manager and Freeform app with iPadOS 16, Apple […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple’s WatchOS 10 Update Will Reportedly Introduce New, Improved Weather App

August 1, 2023

Via: Tech Times

Apple’s upcoming watchOS 10 update is set to bring exciting changes to the default apps on the Apple Watch, including a new and improved “Weather” app. Currently, the Weather app provides users with basic information such as the current temperature, […]


Operating systems, Others

Android 4.4 KitKat is truly dead, loses Play Services support

July 25, 2023

Via: Ars Technica

The Android ecosystem rightfully gets a lot of slack for being unable to deliver operating system updates to everyone in a timely manner, but there’s more to Android updates than just OS support. App updates can keep a phone chugging […]


Operating systems, Others

A whole new kind of Android browser multitasking power

July 20, 2023

Via: Computerworld

By and large, wading your way around the web isn’t exactly an inspiring process. You open up Chrome — or whatever browser you prefer on Android — and you pull up the site you want. Right? Okay, so sure: You […]


Operating systems, Others

How to create a simple Linux alias to run all of your upgrade commands with a single word

July 19, 2023

Via: ZDnet

Every day, one of the first things I do on my computer is run an update/upgrade. That process normally consists of three commands, which are: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade -y sudo snap refresh That’s not too much to […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple Seeds tvOS 16.6 Release Candidate to Developers

July 18, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Apple today seeded the release candidate version of an upcoming tvOS 16.6 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a week after the release of the fifth beta. The RC marks the final version of the software […]


Operating systems, Others

watchOS 10: Top Five New Features

June 29, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Alongside iOS 17, iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, Apple is also introducing watchOS 10, and it brings some of the biggest updates we’ve seen to watchOS in years. We’ve got five reasons why it’s going to be worth […]


Operating systems, Others

iPadOS 17 already feels a year old, and it’s not even here yet

June 7, 2023

Via: BGR

Apple previewed iPadOS 17 during the WWDC 2023 keynote earlier this week. While the new operating system won’t be ready until later this fall, developers can already try it out by installing the beta on their tablets. But after watching […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple releases watchOS 9.5.1 for Apple Watch

May 30, 2023

Via: BGR

Twelve days after releasing watchOS 9.5, Apple has now seeded watchOS 9.5.1 to all users. The release notes say this update brings improvements and bug fixes to the Apple Watch. Unlike previous versions, watchOS 9.5 was a minor update as […]


Operating systems, Others

Raspberry Pi OS now runs on Linux kernel 6.1 LTS

May 9, 2023

Via: TechSpot

Your Raspberry Pi needs an operating system to work. This is it. Raspberry Pi OS (previously called Raspbian) is our official supported operating system. Raspberry Pi OS is a free operating system based on Debian, optimized for the Raspberry Pi […]


Operating systems, Others

The MacRumors Show: Talking Through watchOS 10’s Huge Redesign

May 5, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Last week, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that ‌watchOS 10‌ will introduce an all-new system of widgets for interacting with the Apple Watch. He explained that widgets will become a “central part” of the Apple Watch’s interface and compared the new […]